178th meridian west

Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Location map-line Script error: No such module "Side box". The meridian 178° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 178th meridian west forms a great ellipse with the 2nd meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 178th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Arctic Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Script error: No such module "flag".	Chukotka Autonomous Okrug — Wrangel Island
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Chukchi Sea
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Script error: No such module "flag".	Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Bering Sea
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Script error: No such module "flag".	Alaska — Tanaga Island
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Pacific Ocean	Passing just east of Kure Atoll, Hawaii, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) Passing just east of Futuna Island, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Script error: No such module "flag".	Alofi Island
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Pacific Ocean	Passing just east of Vatoa Island, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) Passing just west of Raoul Island, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Southern Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Antarctica	Ross Dependency, claimed by Script error: No such module "flag".